Obituaries

Aug 9, 2019

Age 77, late of South Chicago, passed away Friday, August 9, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Juan Reyes. Loving mother of Juan (Sandra) Reyes and Robert Reyes. Proud grandmother Jonathan Reyes, Sofia Reyes and Andrew Morales. Cherished daughter of the late Felix Serrano and the late Refugio Serrano. Caring sister of Teresa Serrano, Herminio Serrano, Liduvina Gonzalez and...

Jul 22, 2019

Age 32, late of Chicago, IL passed away Monday, July 22, 2019. Beloved wife of Norberto Oblea. Loving mother of Norberto D. Oblea Jr., Avril D. Oblea and Gael D. Oblea. Loving daughter of Samuel and Beatriz Corona and the late Lazaro Buenrostro. Dear cousin of Samuel Corona Jr., Norma Corona and Christy Corona. Kind niece, aunt, cousin and sister-in-law....

Jul 20, 2019

Age 62, late of South Chicago, IL passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019. Loving sister of Benilda (Joe) Ruiz, the late Amelia Soler, Carolina Garcia, Dora (late Luis) Perez, Angelica (Isaac) Segura, Lupe (Guillermo) Chavez and Javier (Rosa) Garcia. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Martin and Altagracia Garcia. Maria was a proud...

Jul 15, 2019

Age 78, late of Calumet City, IL, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019. Beloved wife of Jose Martinez. Loving mother of Raul, Linda, Lety, David, Cheli and Yoli. Caring grandmother, sister and aunt of many. Preceded in death by parents: Victoriano and Maria Perez; children: Luis and Javi.

Jul 15, 2019

Age 57, late of East Side passed away Monday, July 15, 2019. Loving father of Gabriela Mares. Caring grandfather of Christopher Mares. Cherished brother of Salvador, Elida, Josefa, Isela and the late Eduardo. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Antonio and Berenice Mares.

Edad 57, residió en East Side, falleció Lunes,...

Jul 3, 2019

Age 50, late of East Side, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Beloved wife of Angel Hernandez. Loving mother of Ivan, Jackie and Angel Jr. Cherished daughter of Anita and the late Francisco Rodriguez. Caring sister of Carlos, Francisco, Mari, Gloria, Norma, Lupe, Angelita, Pablo, Chuyita and Lalo. Kind aunt of many nieces and nephews.

Jun 26, 2019

Age 45, late of South Chicago, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2019. Beloved son of Jose and the late Maria Casas. Loving brother of the late Jose Alfredo (Socorro) Casas, Socorro (Javier) Campos, Estela (Juan) Landeros, Manuel (Elsa) Casas, Alma (Benjamin) Serrano, Silvia (Humberto) Castañeda, Rosalva (Jesse) Reyes, Carlos (Dolores) Casas, Octavio Casas, the late Adrian (Danielle) Casas and...

Jun 23, 2019

Age 57, late of East Side and formerly of South Chicago Heights, IL passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019.

Kevin leaves behind Dolores Romero and family; James, Susan, Amy, Melissa and Gina and many grandchildren; brother Michael (Debbie) Brzoska and niece Christy.

Kevin was a former building engineer at the South Chicago YMCA in Chicago,...

May 31, 2019

Age 69, late of East Side, passed away Friday, May 31, 2019. Beloved wife of Jose Vargas. Loving mother of Genaro Hernandez, Ismael Hernandez, Maria Hernandez, Julio (Lidia) Hernandez and Maricela (Victor) Ortiz. Caring grandmother of Tanya, Edgar, Esther, Jenny, Fernando, Alex, Joel, April, Monsee, Francisco, Julio Jr. and others in Mexico. Devoted great grandmother of Ariadne, Olga, Ismael,...

May 3, 2019

Age 46, late of East Side, IL passed away Friday, May 3, 2019. Proud father of Christopher Jeremiah Ruiz. Loving brother of Jeremiah H. (Nancy Reyna) Ruiz and the late Rafael N. Ruiz. Preceded in death by parents: Narciso Jr. and Alma Ruiz.

Narciso was a 32nd Degree Freemason.

Apr 27, 2019

Age 75, late of South Chicago, IL passed away Friday, April 26, 2019. Beloved husband of Adelina Hernandez. Loving father of Veronica Hernandez, Alfredo Cabrera and Martin Cabrera. Caring grandfather of Sandra Rose Cabrera, Eliana Anaya, Nayeli Anaya, Maricela Cabrera and the late Carina Cabrera. Cherished brother of Raul, Rosa, Dora, Rene, Inez, Emma, Teodoro Jr. and Mari Paz. Kind uncle...

Apr 26, 2019

Age 45, late of East Side and formerly of South Deering, passed away Friday, April 26, 2019. Caring brother of Antonio Lopez, Virginia (Javier) Bermea, John (Maggie) Contreras, the late Julio “Pancho” (late Marge) Lopez Jr. and the late Albert Lopez. Cherished son of Manuel and the late Mary Contreras. Kind uncle and great uncle of many nieces and...

Apr 21, 2019

Age 51, late of South Chicago (Bush), IL passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019. Loving father of Jesse Varela Jr. and Miguel Varela. Caring brother of Margaret, Edmund and Ernest. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Dear nephew of many aunts and uncles. Preceded in death by parent: Geneva M. (nee Levier) Varela.

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Mar 20, 2019

Age 70, late of East Side and formerly Trumbull Park in South Deering, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019. Loving mother of Daniel Angel Lopez. Caring grandmother of Juan Angel (Marissa) Lopez, Nina Elizabeth Lopez and Angel Daniel Rodriguez. Proud great grandmother of Christopher Lee Lopez. Kind cousin, godmother and guardian of Victoria Lopez, etc. Preceded in death by...

Mar 18, 2019

Age 60, late of South Chicago, IL passed away Monday, March 18, 2019. Caring brother of Alfredo Torres Jr. and Samuel (Corrina) Torres. Kind uncle of Lisa, Samuel Jr. and Joshua. Dear friend to many. David will be dearly missed by his black lab Chato. Preceded in death by parents: Alfredo and Elisa Torres; and siblings: Rachael Torres, Manuel...

Feb 14, 2019

Age 80, late of South Chicago, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Maria D. Aguilera. Loving father of the late Marco (Sheila), Sylvia, Alexandra (Sabino) Garcia, Leticia, Sandra (Jesus) Urbina, Alfredo (Adelaida), Javier (Amanda), Sonia (Roberto) Garay and Jorge Saucedo. Proud grandfather, great grandfather and great great grandfather of many. Caring brother of Francisco...

Feb 11, 2019

Age 76, native of the South East Side of Chicago, passed away Monday, February 11, 2019. Beloved husband of Sylvia Reyna. Proud and loving father of Nancy (Jeremiah Ruiz) Reyna. Dear brother of Salvador and John Reyna. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Arcadio and Paula Reyna, and siblings: Julian, Bella, Gabriel, Richard and...

Jan 27, 2019

Age 37, late of East Side, Chicago, IL, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2019. Beloved father of Destiny Diamond Crosby, Desaray Deva Crosby, Dasia Divine Crosby, Nyoni Makiah Crosby and Nya Arioni Crosby. Loving son of Mydalia Cotto and Victor Crosby Sr. Caring brother of Victoria (Luis) Cotto-DeLeon, Tony Carey, Victor (Julie) Crosby, Cecilia (Randolph) Barias, Mahdee Crosby, Master Crosby, Demoncere Crosby, Rick Bell, Rudy   Gonzalez, Samantha Ruiz, Joseph Rebeles, Samuel Ruiz, Steven Ruiz and Yvonne Ruiz. Dearest uncle to many nieces and...

Jan 16, 2019

Nacida en Piñicuaro, Guanajuato, México, de padres dedicados, Cresencio Luna y Velen Villagomez. Se casó con el amor de su vida, Honorio Rodriguez+, el 8 de Octubre 1955. Madre amorosa de Sara+, Ysidro, Manuel+ (Cruz), Ramón (M. Jesus), Margarita (Abel), Estela (Everardo), Honorio (Andrea), Marco Antonio (Elva), Gloria (Alfonso), Damian (Mary), y Filemón (Elvia). Cariñosa hermana de Ponpello, Santos, Josefina,...

Jan 12, 2019

Marco Antonio Aguilera Sr., age 59 late of East Side, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019. Beloved husband of Sheila Aguilera (nee Garcia). Loving father of John (Edna), Marco Jr. (Araceli), late Martha Maria, Alfredo and Corinna (Jesse) Esquivel. Beloved son of Alfredo and the late Maria Dolores. Caring brother of Sylvia, Alexandra (Sabino) Garcia, Leticia, Sandra (Jesus) Urbina, Alfredo...